Rayuan Pulau Kelapa Art deco The textiles here have been

The textiles here have been organized by several broad categories

and advertising plates

including surface abrasions and a worn clasp area

this book arrives at a moment of growing interest in Southeast Asian culture and carries the imprimatur of one of the art world's leading collectors

Didi Kwartanada

Rayuan Pulau Kelapa Art deco The textiles here have beenStarting from the arrival of the VOC to the Dutch East Indies in the period 1596 1942, when western artists first set foot in Indonesia, they were very impressed with the natural beauty of Indonesian land. The tropical climate and volcanic mountains inspired them to immortalize the beauty in paintings and use these paintings as promotional material about Indonesia in the West. Indonesian artists were then taught to draw and paint on canvases. This era